This course addresses the specialized maintenance and engineering requirements for high-stakes environments like hospitals and chemical processing plants. It covers the calibration of sensitive medical equipment and the safe handling of chemical reactive systems, ensuring compliance with international health and safety standards.

Course Objectives:

• Manage the lifecycle of biomedical and laboratory equipment.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 13485 (Medical Devices) and chemical safety standards.
• Master calibration and validation techniques for sensitive instruments.
• Understand the engineering of Chemical Reactors and Heat Exchangers.
• Implement rigorous safety protocols for hazardous chemical handling.

Target Audience:

• Biomedical Engineers and Hospital Technicians.
• Chemical Process Engineers.
• Laboratory Managers and Safety Officers.

Course Outline:

Day 1: Biomedical Equipment Management

• Classification of Medical Devices.
• Preventive Maintenance for Life-Support Systems.
• Calibration Standards and Traceability.
• Managing Medical Imaging and Diagnostic Equipment.

Day 2: Hospital Infrastructure and Safety

• Medical Gas Pipeline Systems (MGPS).
• Cleanroom Standards and Sterilization Engineering.
• Electrical Safety in Patient Environments.
• Data Privacy and Security for Medical Devices.

Day 3: Chemical Engineering Fundamentals

• Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in Chemical Plants.
• Mass Balance and Chemical Reaction Engineering.
• Distillation Columns and Separation Processes.
• Materials Science: Selection for Chemical Resistance.

Day 4: Process Control and Safety in Chemical Plants

• Instrumentation for Hazardous Environments (ATEX/IECEx).
• Relief Systems and Flare Management.
• Chemical Spill Response and Containment.
• Auditing Chemical Processing Facilities.

Day 5: Validation and Regulatory Compliance

• Design Qualification (DQ), IQ, OQ, and PQ.
• Regulatory Requirements: FDA, EMA, and Chemical Safety Boards.
• Risk-Based Maintenance for Specialized Assets.
• Workshop: Designing a Maintenance Plan for a Specialized Lab/Plant.